Stein may have gotten only 0.3% of the national vote, but that's actually a huge increase over what Greens have gotten in the past two elections.

Tim had planned on working at a Salt Lake City Unitarian church doing social outreach. That is, until the Federal Bureau of Prisons decided that wasn't a "safe" occupation for the climate activist.

Last Saturday's Marathon Oil refinery explosion and fire was yet another dangerous, polluting event in a string of environmental injustices to plague the residents of the 48217 zip code in Detroit

On February 11, 1994, President Bill Clinton signed an executive order designed to bring about environmental justice.

So much of what he wrote has relevance today.

A new study shows how adolescents quickly improved their sleep time and quality in just one week's time.

Supported by the Amrita Bhoomi Agroecology Centre, young farmers are experimenting with natural farming methods, while saving money and lives in the process.

The indigenous Chenchu people say they know the real way to save India's tigers.

What can you do with 1.285 bright green used uniforms? This was the brief the design students at Elisava school in Barcelona received by Urbaser, a local waste collection and urban

From South Korean design studio DesignJoo comes the Giro One, the piece that lets you put your own spin on your shelves, lighting, and side tables. The concept is simple: shelves can be added and their height adjusted by spinning them

Passive house designer creates a very active play house.

For thousands of years, people have wondered how these monuments in Egypt were made.

What if we declared climate change a crisis and put some serious resources to this type of initiative?

With a few tips from Grandma thrown in.

We love little boxes!

There is a shipping container building revolution coming, but it won't look like a bunch of silly boxes.

Just because garment workers are desperate doesn't mean we should exploit them.

This is beginning to get real.

Nippon Life Insurance will become first major Japanese institutional investor to ditch coal.

Non-profit organizations can now use the site to run fundraising campaigns and the simplicity could make a big impact.

The Echmiadzin Cathedral complex in Armenia is one of 12 spiritual destinations that are becoming more sustainable.

With high energy prices and a whole lot of mosques, Jordan has every incentive to support solar-powered worship.

Not in the ocean. Below it.

Stairs are coming out of the closet and becoming the major architectural element, helping keep people active and healthy.

Image source: Sun Strides Sun Strides is merging two things that southern Californian's love - the sun and athletic activities - to raise funds for solar projects in Africa. 5, 10, 15K, whatever your passion or punishment, there is a spot for you at the

A new study looks at how AVs are part of a much bigger picture of how we get around.

If there's a holy grail of liquid renewable fuels it might look something like this: High yield per acre, doesn't negatively impact water supplies, doesn't compete with food crops, and is cost-competitive with fossil

Jewish leaders met at the beginning of this month in San Francisco for the first conference dedicated to

Climate crisis? What climate crisis?

Here's a one-stop green guide to traveling in San Jose, from hotels to a night on the town.

The challenge is to re-evaluate the materials we consume and the way we manufacture products so as to cut down on waste.

Architype demonstrates that simple forms and careful window choices are the way to build efficient, affordable homes.

There are a lot of good reasons to get rid of that old plug.

UC Berkeley’s new robot is the most vertically agile robot ever built – why is it so unnerving?

The HRP-5Ps were created by man. They evolved. There are many copies. And they have a plan.

It wouldn't solve everything, but becoming a solar power hub could give a new spark to the area.

When the incumbents do everything in their power to keep you out of the market, rather than try to compete with you directly on the merit of their products, you know you're on to something.

"A Jewish ecology is 'not

In previous posts in this series we've focused on

Some timely examples of the intersection of Islam and environmental stewardship, both coming via the good folks over at Green Prophet: 1) Any new mosque built in Qatar must be eco-friendly, and 2) a new green guide to

Chances are, your holiday gifts may include an electronic gadget or two, and a new initiative aims to encourage and support the proper disposal and recycling of the old ones.

Apple, Google, Amazon and Microsoft have joined together to support Obama's Clean Power Plan as it faces legal opposition.

The app lets kids and adults alike explore, measure and test the world around them.

Want to know if you can go solar? Now there's a good chance you can easily find out.

But is it truly modular?

The proposal for redeveloping Toronto's waterfront into a green, sustainable, urban tech hub is controversial.

They do this so well in Montreal.

Why doesn't form follow function?

The Guardian's Kara Moses asks, "Do we need conclusive scientific proof to become concerned about an issue?" I think not, because sometimes even conclusive proof isn't enough for government and society to act.

A judge has ruled against Monsanto; company complains that it would drive some customers away. Unsealed documents add to drama.